Tyranny; autocratic government (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tyranny; autocratic government (9) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DESPOTISM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DESPOTISM Tyranny; autocratic government (9) (9)
7% POTENTATE Autocratic ruler (9) Puzzler Backwords Oct 18, 2025
7% SHAHS Erstwhile autocrats (5) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
7% DESPOT Autocrat (6) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 31, 2025
6% RULED Governed (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
6% CHAM I am local autocrat (4) The Times Mephisto Aug 31, 2025
6% RULE Govern (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2025
6% REGIME Government (6) Commuter Aug 22, 2025
5% BODIES Word after "celestial" or "governing" (6) USA Today Oct 20, 2025
5% TREASURY Government department (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 9, 2025
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